SAN JOSE, Calif., March 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) (Nasdaq: MPWR), a leading company in high performance power solutions, today announced its quarterly cash dividend will increase from $0.15 to $0.20 per share, which represents an increase of 33%. The dividend will be paid on April 15, 2015 to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 31, 2015.
"We have executed well and are confident in our future," said Michael Hsing, CEO and founder of MPS. "Combined with our current stock repurchase program, the increase in dividend reflects our commitment to continuously enhancing stockholder value."
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About Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) is a leading company in high performance power solutions. Founded in 1997, MPS pioneered integrated power semiconductor solutions and power delivery architectures. MPS' mission is to provide innovative power solutions in Cloud Computing, Telecom, Industrial and Automotive, and Consumer market segments. MPS has over 1,000 employees worldwide, located in the United States, China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan and across Europe.
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